Economy
Rising cost of living dents April retail sales
UK retail sales decreased 1.7% on a like-for-like basis from April 2021, when they had increased 39.6%
Retail sales decreased by 0.3% in April compared with the year prior, marking the first decline in 15 months as the rising cost of living starts to affect shoppers’ spending habits.
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